General Gardening

Harvest and Store Rosemary

Depending on where you live, rosemary is a perennial.  In Pittsburgh, it is typically grown as an annual because of our cold winters. Harvesting Tips:  1) My rule of thumb is to harvest  rosemary stems based on what you need once the plant is established.  2) It is best to harvest in the morning or evening […]

Freeze Herbs

Freeze Rosemary and Garlic Butter

If I had a lot of free time, I would make rosemary bread from scratch.  Since I don’t have a lot of free time until I retire, I am doing an easy work around!  I will use the rosemary and garlic butter on top of my favorite bread.  Some other options for rosemary and garlic […]

Herb Varieties Herbs

Rosemary

While there are a few varieties of rosemary, I typically grow the upright type that forms a bush.  If it blooms, it will get blue flowers. Best Features: 1) It is so aromatic!  If you go outside in the rain, the rosemary will smell so good! 2) Depending on where you live this plant will […]